Missouri State vs FIU Prediction, Picks & Odds | 21 Feb 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Missouri State vs FIU

The Missouri State Bears go up against the Florida International Panthers, with tip-off scheduled for 15:00 on Saturday, February 21.

Our betting prediction is that Missouri State will be able to cover the spread against FIU, with +3.5 looking favorable for our wager. Take the -108 that is currently available.

Missouri State Bears were beaten 91-87 in their previous game, being turned over at home to Kennesaw State Owls.

Florida International Panthers were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 90-89 (OT) reverse against Liberty Flames.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Missouri State had the edge in the most recent matchup between these teams. They recorded a 79-71 win over FIU.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Missouri State	13-13	1965	1915	50	10-6	3-7	4L
FIU	12-14	2128	2034	94	10-5	2-9	1L

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Missouri State vs FIU Prediction & Picks

Get the edge with our best Missouri State vs FIU picks: a key match prediction, correct score recommendation and a ready-made bet builder. Explore each section below for detailed insights.

Game Prediction

We’re expecting a spirited performance from Missouri State which leads us to backing them against the spread for this college matchup. The underdogs should be able to cover the +3.5 line where -108 can be found.

The college hoops handicappers at Sportsgambler.com always keep close tabs on team news as it develops. We also rely on recent form and key stats to help shape our basketball picks and guide the final call.

Key Missouri State vs FIU stats:

• The +3.5 line has been covered by Missouri State in 4 consecutive games on the road.
• The +3.5 line has been covered by Missouri State in 13 of their last 20 games.
• The +3.5 line has been covered by Missouri State in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The -3.5 line hasn’t been covered by FIU in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The -3.5 line hasn’t been covered by FIU in 12 of their last 20 games.

Missouri State +3.5 Probability

Looking at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 51.8% chance of winning. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this college basketball bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Missouri State 77 - 75 FIU

We’ll throw a dart when it comes to Missouri State claiming a 77-75 victory. This correct score pick is available at huge odds and could be an entertaining bet to place.

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Missouri State vs FIU Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Some sportsbooks won’t be offering Moneyline wagering for this college game considering Missouri State are massive underdogs. Many bettors like to consider the Spread as an alternative, with this suiting all types of bankroll.

The current spread is 3.5 and the total points line is 155.5. Having a wager on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball bets. If you’re going for Under 155.5, this outcome can be backed at -110.

Consider every angle when placing your college basketball bets. The top betting apps offer a nice selection of team props and game lines and it’s all about finding a wager which matches your prediction of the contest.

Moneyline

Missouri State

-

FIU

-

Point Spread

Missouri State +3.5

-108

FIU -3.5

-112

Total Points

Under 155.5

-110

Over 155.5

-110

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Micro betting is an exciting way to wager on college basketball. There are many live lines and it’s a simple case of predicting what is going to happen. Next Field Goal, where you select if the shot will be a two or three-pointer are among the options.

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Missouri State Stats

FIU Stats

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• +3.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games
• -3.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 153.90 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 146.30 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 155.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 155.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 75.80 pts and allowed 78.10 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 70.20 pts and allowed 76.10 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 156.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 156.90 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 155.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 155.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 77.10 pts and allowed 79.00 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 83.40 pts and allowed 73.50 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Conference USA	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Liberty	23-3	2063	1782	281	13-1	10-2	17W
Sam Houston	18-8	2152	1919	233	10-1	8-7	2W
Louisiana Tech	15-11	1806	1683	123	13-2	2-9	1W
Western Kentucky	15-11	2025	1953	72	11-5	4-6	3W
Kennesaw State	15-11	2219	2008	211	11-3	4-8	1W
Jacksonville State	13-13	1887	1749	138	9-7	4-6	3L
Missouri State	13-13	1965	1915	50	10-6	3-7	4L
New Mexico State	12-13	1896	1778	118	8-6	4-7	1W
Middle Tennessee	12-14	1956	1901	55	9-5	3-9	2L
FIU	12-14	2128	2034	94	10-5	2-9	1L
UTEP	10-16	1815	1868	-53	8-7	2-9	1L
Delaware	9-17	1759	1884	-125	5-10	4-7	1L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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